2000 Opel Zafira vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (372 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2000 Opel Zafira. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 753 kg more than 2000 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Challenger (542 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Zafira. (203 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Zafira. 2010 Dodge Challenger has automatic transmission and 2000 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2000 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Opel Zafira | 2010 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Opel | Dodge |
Model | Zafira | Challenger |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 372 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |